Traveling without Borders project to kick off August 24August 23, 2010 - 16:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Traveling without Borders project, which is implemented through the assistance of the RA government, will kick off on August 24. The project will start with a regatta of sailing vessels at Vegas beach of Lake Sevan. The regatta will bring together veterans of the sports, employees of various embassies and members of Ayas Nautical Research Club. The final events are due August 28, the editorial office of National Geographic Traveler magazine, the organizer of the project, told PanARMENIAN.Net The project also includes horse races on the Armenian segment of the Silk Road and international auto racing via Russia-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Turkey-Georgia-Armenia route. Besides, rock and bike festivals, as well as an international conference with participation of representatives of National Geographic Traveler offices of various countries will be organized. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. Armenia says ready to extend nuclear plant’s lifetime by 10 years Armenia has taken necessary measures to extend the lifetime of its nuclear power plant until 2036. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 |